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04/10/2024

Ethyl 2-methylbutyrate, Methyl 2-methylbutyrate

Ethyl 2-methylbutyrate (E2MB, CAS no. 7452-79-1, FEMA 2443) and Methyl 2-methylbutyrate (M2MB, Cas no. 868-57-5, FEMA 2719 ) are fatty acid esters obtained by the condensation of 2-methylbutyric acid with an alcohol.

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12/06/2023

Guide to the use of hydroxy acids in cosmetic products

Hydroxy acids (HA) are a class of highly effective ingredients widely used in skincare and haircare…

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09/20/2023

ECSA is becoming more and more BIO

Thanks to the increasing attention that consumers devote to BIO products, national and…

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07/19/2023

Sunscreen formulation strategies

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10/10/2022

Guide to validation of raw materials from alternative sources

Never before have we seen such severe difficulty in supplying raw materials, resulting in…

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07/26/2022

RSPO - Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil

PALM OIL Palm fruit oil and palm seed oil (the latter also called palm kernel oil) are vegetable…

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04/21/2022

UFI: Unique Formula Identifier

WHAT IS THE UFI NUMBER? Over the years the authorities have tried to make increasingly important…

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05/12/2021

“Good Manufacturing Practice” Authorization

ECSA Chemicals AG has received from Swissmedic the authorization to carry out dilution operations…

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03/04/2021

How to formulate a product

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11/11/2020

Isopropyl alcohol as a disinfectant during the Covid-19 pandemic

Isopropyl alcohol or 2-propanol (CAS 67-63-0) is alcohol with the formula CH3CH (OH) CH3,…

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Ethyl 2-methylbutyrate, Methyl 2-methylbutyrate

Ethyl 2-methylbutyrate, Methyl 2-methylbutyrate

Guide to the use of hydroxy acids in cosmetic products

ECSA is becoming more and more BIO

Sunscreen formulation strategies

Guide to validation of raw materials from alternative sources

RSPO - Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil

UFI: Unique Formula Identifier

“Good Manufacturing Practice” Authorization

How to formulate a product

Isopropyl alcohol as a disinfectant during the Covid-19 pandemic

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